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Various - Jamaica - Rhythm & Blues 1956-1961 mp3 album

Various - Jamaica - Rhythm & Blues 1956-1961

Musician: Various
Album title: Jamaica - Rhythm & Blues 1956-1961
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Ska
Released: 2012
Size MP3 version: 1414 mb
Size APE version: 1931 mb
Size WMA version: 1299 mb
Rating ✫: 4.9
Votes: 346
Format: APE XM AIFF AA MP4 VQF RA
Genre: Reggae / Funk / Blues

Various - Jamaica - Rhythm & Blues 1956-1961 mp3 album

Various - Jamaica - Rhythm & Blues 1956-1961 mp3 album

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1-1 Laurel Aitken With The Boogie Cats Boogie Rock
Guitar – Ernest RanglinProducer – Dada Tewari, Ruddy AbrahamsTenor Saxophone, Bass, Drums – Unknown ArtistVocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*, Ruddy Abrahams
2:33
1-2 Denzil Laing & The Wrigglers* Bloodshot Eyes
Bass [Probably] – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Unknown ArtistGuitar – Ernest RanglinProducer – Unknown ArtistVocals – The Wrigglers*Vocals, Guitar – Denzil LaingWritten-By – Hank Penny
3:15
1-3 Higgs & Wilson Manny Oh
Bass [Probably] – Cluett JohnsonDrums [Probably] – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoPiano, Bass, Drums – Unknown ArtistProducer – Edward SeagaVocals – Joe Higgs, Roy Wilson Written-By – Joe Higgs, Roy Wilson
2:29
1-4 Theophilus Beckford With Clue J And His Blues Blasters* Easy Snapping
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Aubrey AdamsProducer – Clement Dodd*Trombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Vocals – Theophilus BeckfordWritten-By – Theophilus Beckford
2:56
1-5 Theophilus Beckford With Clue J And His Blues Blasters* Georgie And The Old Shoe
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Aubrey AdamsProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Theophilus BeckfordWritten-By – Theophilus Beckford
3:37
1-6 Rico Rodriguez Let George Do It
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Lester SterlingBass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Cecil Bustamente Campbell, Prince BusterTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Written-By – Emmanuel Rodriguez*
3:16
1-7 Laurel Aitken With Ken Richards And His Harmonisers* Low Down Dirty Girl
Drums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar [Probably] – Jah Jerry*, Jerome Hinds Piano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Arthur Reid*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*
2:43
1-8 Laurel Aitken With The Boogie Cats Baba Kill Me Goat
Bass, Drums, Percussion – Unknown ArtistGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Dada Tewari, Ruddy AbrahamsVocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*, Ruddy Abrahams
2:35
1-9 Drumbago All Stars Duck Soup
Drum [Hand Drum] – Count Ossie, Oswald Williams, Unknown ArtistPiano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Arthur Reid*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Written-By – Roland Alphonso
2:38
1-10 Theophilus Beckford With Clue J And His Blues Blasters* Jack And Jill Shuffle
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Aubrey AdamsProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Vocals – Theophilus BeckfordWritten-By – Theophilus Beckford
3:01
1-11 Derrick Morgan With Trenton Spence And His Band* Fat Man
Alto Saxophone – Trenton SpenceBass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoPiano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Simeon L. Smith*Vocals – Derrick MorganWritten-By – Derrick Morgan
2:21
1-12 Duke Reid's All Stars Pink Lane Shuffle
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordTenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Written-By – Roland Alphonso
3:19
1-13 Derrick Morgan With Duke Reid And His Group* Love Boy
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Arthur Reid*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Vocals – Derrick MorganWritten-By – Derrick Morgan
2:43
1-14 Lloyd Clarke Parapinto Boogie
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Arthur Reid*Written-By – Lloyd Clarke, Roland Alphonso
2:42
1-15 Laurel Aitken With Ken Richards And His Harmonisers* Judgement Day
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar [Probably] – Jah Jerry*, Jerome Hinds Piano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Arthur Reid*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Vocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*
2:54
1-16 Bell's Group Kingston 13
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Simeon L. Smith*Tenor Saxophone – Trenton SpenceTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Written-By – Emmanuel Rodriguez*
3:37
1-17 Laurel Aitken More Whisky
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar [Probably] – Jah Jerry*, Jerome Hinds Piano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Arthur Reid*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*
3:08
1-18 The Folks Brothers* With Prince Buster All Stars* & Count Ossie Afro-Combo Oh Carolina
Drum [Hand Drum] – Count Ossie, Oswald Williams, Unknown ArtistPiano – Owen GrayProducer – Cecil Bustamente Campbell, Prince BusterVocals – Eric Folkes*, John Folkes, Michael Folkes*Written-By – John Folkes
2:41
1-19 Owen Gray With Kenneth Richards And His Band* Cutest Little Woman
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Trenton SpenceBass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoPiano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Simeon L. Smith*Vocals – Owen GrayWritten-By – Owen Gray
2:18
1-20 Owen Gray With Kenneth Richards And His Band* Running Around
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Trenton SpenceBass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoPiano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Simeon L. Smith*Vocals – Owen GrayWritten-By – Owen Gray
2:13
1-21 Laurel Aitken With Duke Reid And His Group* Mighty Redeemer
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinHandclaps – Unknown ArtistPiano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Arthur Reid*Tenor Saxophone – Trenton SpenceVocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*
2:49
1-22 Buddy Davidson With Byron Lee & The Dragonaires* Kissin' Gal
Electric Bass – Byron LeeProducer – Byron LeeTenor Saxophone, Guitar, Piano, Drums – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – Davidson*
2:40
2-1 Owen Gray With Herson And His City Slickers* Sinner Weep
Piano, Bass, Drums – Unknown ArtistProducer – Clement Dodd*Trombone – Don DrummondVocals – Owen GrayWritten-By – Owen Gray
2:28
2-2 The Jiving Juniors With Hersang And His City Slickers Hip Rub
Bass [Probably] – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoPiano – Herman SangProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Derrick Harriott, Eugene Dwyer, Maurice WinterWritten-By – Derrick Harriott
2:11
2-3 Theophilus Beckford She's Gone (My Baby Is Gone)
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Aubrey WilliamsProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoWritten-By – Theophilus Beckford
2:42
2-4 Laurel Aitken & The Caribs Drinkin' Whisky
Bass, Drums – Unknown ArtistGuitar – Dennis SindreyPiano – Peter StoddartProducer – Chris BlackwellTenor Saxophone – Lowell MorrisVocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*
2:38
2-5 Owen Gray With Hersang And His City Slickers Get Drunk
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Lester SterlingBass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoFilm Producer – Clement Dodd*Guitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Theophilus BeckfordTenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoWritten-By – Owen Gray
2:01
2-6 Drumbago All Stars Corn Bread And Butter
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Lester SterlingBaritone Saxophone – Dennis Campbell*Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar [Probably] – Jah Jerry Haynes, Jerome Hinds Producer – Cecil Bustamente Cambell*, Prince BusterTenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoWritten-By – Roland Alphonso
2:15
2-7 Eric "Monty" Morris With Drumbago All Stars Humpty Dumpty
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Lester SterlingBass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar [Probably] – Jah Jerry Haynes, Jerome Hinds Producer – Cecil Bustamente Cambell*, Prince BusterTenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Eric Morris*Written-By – Eric Morris*
2:54
2-8 Derrick Morgan Humpty Dumpty
Backing Band – Trenton Spence And His Group*Musician [Other Musicians] – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – Trenton SpenceVocals – Derrick MorganWritten-By – Derrick Morgan
2:08
2-9 Duke Reid's All Stars What Makes Honey
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Theophilus BeckfordTenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Written-By – Roland Alphonso
2:09
2-10 Lascelles Perkins With Clue J. And His Blues Blasters* Lonely Robin
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Lester SterlingBaritone Saxophone – Dennis Campbell*Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Lascelles PerkinsWritten-By – Lascelles Perkins
3:24
2-11 Roy Panton With Drumbago All Stars Forty Four
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Roy PantonWritten-By – Roy Panton
2:27
2-12 Theophilus Beckford Don't Want Me No More
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano – Aubrey AdamsProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Theophilus BeckfordWritten-By – Theophilus Beckford
2:49
2-13 Bunny & Skitter* Rock With My Baby
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Don DrummondVocals – A. 'Skitter' Robinson*, 'Bunny' Smith*Written-By – A. Robinson*
3:20
2-14 Derrick Morgan Wigger Wee Shuffle
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Vocals – Derrick MorganWritten-By – Derrick Morgan
2:17
2-15 Neville Esson With Clue J. And His Blues Blasters* Lover's Jive
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Lester SterlingBass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar [Probably] – Jah Jerry Haynes, Jerome Hinds Piano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Neville EssonWritten-By – Neville Esson
3:02
2-16 Laurel Aitken & The Blue Beats Hey Bartender
Drums [Probably] – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano, Bass – Unknown ArtistProducer – Laurel AitkenTenor Saxophone [Probably] – Trenton SpenceVocals – Laurel AitkenWritten-By – Lorenzo Aitken*
2:35
2-17 The Folks Brothers* With Prince Buster All Stars* & Count Ossie Afro-Combo I Met A Man
Drum [Hand Drum] – Count Ossie, Oswald Williams, Unknown ArtistPiano – Owen GrayProducer – Cecil Bustamente Campbell, Prince BusterVocals – Eric Folkes*, John Folkes, Michael Folkes*Written-By – John Folkes
1:59
2-18 Keith & Enid With Trenton Spence And His Group* Everything Will Be All Right
Bass, Drums – Unknown ArtistGuitar – Ernest RanglinProducer – Simeon L. Smith*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoVocals – Enid Cumberland, Keith StewartWritten-By – Stewart*, Campbell*
2:19
2-19 Derrick Morgan Leave Earth
Bass – Cluett JohnsonDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Vocals – Derrick MorganWritten-By – Derrick Morgan
2:35
2-20 Shenley & Annette* Million Dollar Baby
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Trenton SpenceDrums – Arkland Parks, DrumbagoElectric Bass [Probably] – Lloyd MasonPiano – Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Simeon L. Smith*Vocals – Annette Clarke*, Shenley DuffusWritten-By – Shenley Duffus
2:39
2-21 The Blues Blasters* Down Beat Special
Alto Saxophone [Probably] – Lester SterlingBaritone Saxophone – Dennis Campbell*Drums [Probably] – Ken Williams Electric Bass [Probably] – Lloyd MasonGuitar – Ernest RanglinPiano [Probably] – Aubrey Adams, Theophilus BeckfordProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Roland AlphonsoTrumpet – Johnny MooreWritten-By – Clement Dodd*
3:21
2-22 The Mellow Cats* Another Moses
Drum [Hand Drum] – Count Ossie, Oswald Williams, Unknown ArtistPiano [Probably] – Owen GrayProducer – Clement Dodd*Tenor Saxophone – Unknown ArtistTrombone – Emmanuel Rodriguez*Trumpet – Johnny MooreVocals [Other Vocals] – Unknown ArtistVocals [Probably] – Arthur 'Skitter' Robinson*, 'Bunny' Smith*Written-By – A. Robinson*
2:33

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Frémeaux & Associés
  • Copyright (c) – Frémeaux & Associés
  • Pressed By – Sony DADC
  • Record Company – Groupe Frémeaux Colombini SAS
  • Distributed By – Socadisc
  • Distributed By – Frémeaux & Associés
  • Mastered At – Art et Son Studio
  • Recorded At – Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation
  • Recorded At – Federal Records Studio
  • Recorded At – RJR

Credits

  • Bass [Other Musician Involved On These Sessions Might Include] – Lloyd Mason
  • Compilation Producer [Direction Artistique], Liner Notes [Texte Et Discographie] – Bruno Blum
  • Coordinator [Direction De Collection] – Benjamin Goldenstein
  • Engineer [MOst Sessions Were Engineered By] – Graeme Goodall
  • Liner Notes [English Translation] – Martin Davies
  • Piano [Other Musician Involved On These Sessions Might Include] – Monty Alexander
  • Product Manager [Conception Collection] – Claude Colombini, Patrick Frémeaux
  • Trombone [Other Musician Involved On These Sessions Might Include] – Roy Wilson
  • Trumpet [Other Musician Involved On These Sessions Might Include] – Oswald Brooks
  • Trumpet [Other Musician Involved On These Sessions Might Include] – Baba Brooks
  • Trumpet, Piano, Trombone, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone [Other Musician Involved On These Sessions Might Include] – Sonny Bradshaw

Notes

Most sessions were engineered at Radio Jamaica and Rediffusion Studios (RJR) and Ken Khouri’s Federal Studios.

"The above credits are likely to include some errors."

1-1: released 1959.
1-2: released ca. 1958.
1-3: released in 1960.
1-4: probably recorded in 1958. Released in 1959.
1-5: probably recorded in 1958. Released in 1959.
1-6: released in 1961. Note: the song was produced by Prince Buster but as the bass was not properly recorded, he gave it to Duke Reid, who released it. The original Treasure Isle release is wrongly credited to Don Drummond.
1-7: released in 1960.
1-8: released in 1959.
1-10: probably recorded in 1958. Released in 1959.
1-11: released in 1960.
1-12: released ca. 1959.
1-13: released in 1960.
1-14: released in 1961.
1-15: released in 1960.
1-17: released 1961.
1-18: recorded at the Jamaican Broadcasting Corporation (JBC) Studios, 1959. Released in 1960.
1-21: released in 1960.
1-22: released ca. 1960.

2-2: released in 1961.
2-3: released ca. 1961.
2-4: released in 1960.
2-5: released in 1961.
2-7: released in 1960.
2-8: released in 1960.
2-10: released in 1961.
2-11: released in 1961.
2-12: released in 1959.
2-13: released in 1959.
2-14: recorded ca. 1958, released in 1961.
2-15: released in 1961.
2-16: released in 1961.
2-17: recorded at the Jamaican Broadcasting Corporation (JBC) Studios, 1959. Released in 1960.
2-18: released in 1960.
2-19: recorded ca. 1957. Released in 1961.
2-20: released in 1961.
2-21: recorded ca. 1959. Released ca. 1960.
2-22: released in 1961.

In the credit section of the booklet, some artists are credited as:
"Herbert Clayton Penny aka Hank Penny"
"Arkland Parks aka Drumbago"
"Emmanuel Rodriguez aka Rico"
"Clement Dodd aka Coxsone" or "Clement Dodd aka Sir Coxsone"
"Cecil Bustamente Campbell aka Prince Buster"
"Jerome Hinds aka Jah Jerry"
"Arthur Reid aka Duke Reid"
"Oswald Williams aka Count Ossie"
"Michael Folkes aka Mico"
"Eric Folkes aka Junior"
"Eric Morris aka Monty Morris"
"Johnny Moore aka Dizzy Johnny"

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